Dan Schofer '00
11-6-2012Athletic Fields + Town. 45 minutes. 6 miles.Easy running during practice.
View ArticleCarleton News: History Students Curate Exhibit on Medieval Manuscripts
Carleton students have curated an exhibition on the medieval book, currently on display in the Gould Library. The exhibition, titled “If You Give a Monk a Manuscript: Constructing Knowledge in the...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Slim Living: World’s Thinnest House is Just Four Feet Wide
[ By Steph in Architecture& Houses & Residential. ] A four-foot-wide space between two buildings in Warsaw, Poland has become the world’s thinnest house. Architect Jakub Szczesny built a...
View ArticleBenjamin Lenzner: democracy.
it's moments like these when i'm reminded that democracy is such a beautiful thing...barack obama and abe lincoln repping down here in wellington a few months back...love and health to all...
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: Your Special Post-Election Day Annotated Smartphone...
Last night, President Barack H. Obama, America’s most famous basketball fan ,was re-elected to a second term in office. We send our condolences to Spencer Hawes.In recognition of this historic event...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Another theocracy?
The Russian Orthodox Church plays a large role in Russian history and Russian cultural identity. Some Russians claim that the Russian Church is the last vestige of real Christianity because of the...
View ArticleAlicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Napper #132: Zero Alarm Fire
Both of my boys recently had fire safety week at school, and I tell you, they were pretty excited about it. By the looks of it, Bethany’s daughter Stella is, like, SUPER EXCITED, TOO.I’m sure it’s hard...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Happy Trailers: 11 Cool Campers & Mobile Home Concepts
[ By Delana in Technology& Vehicles & Mods. ] Is there anything better than hitting the open road and going wherever the feeling takes you? It’s so much easier to pick up and set off on a...
View ArticleMark Knight: Checking Siri - international accents
Today I ran a quick check on how accurately Siri could transcribe the phrase "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog". The comparison was done in a conference room with significant background...
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: OKCupid Season Preview: Miami Heat (#1)
DetailsUsernameThe_King_6LocationMiami, FlAge27/MDivisionSoutheast2011-12 Record46-202011-12 Adjusted Record57-252012-13 Predicted Record62-20Season GoalHave funMy self-summary Hi, I’m LeBron James. I...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Football: Fan Information for Saturday’s Football Game...
Carleton College will take on Augsburg College in the season finale this Saturday, Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. Due to the unavailability of the Auggies home field, the contest has been moved to the Hubert H....
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
11-7-2012Town + Country Lisbon. 64 minutes. 9 miles.Relaxed and easy run.
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton College Earns U.S. Dept of Education Grant for Middle...
Carleton has received a major federal grant to advance the study of the Middle East on campus from the U.S. Department of Education. The College earned the $172,206 grant through the Undergraduate...
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: WHY IS EVERYBODY...
It’s only the start of the NBA season and already people are yelling about a lot of stuff. Today the Discussants are accosted by one of those yellers.THE LAKERS ARE 1-3 THE ENTIRE IDEA WAS A SHAM!Jacob...
View ArticleTenzin Lendey '15: Drafts
To avoid confrontation, I adopt a simple frame-of-mind.Those conditioned to crave social constructsBeg to differ. Delusion, delusion, I am delusion.The sky is black, I am gray. Objectivity a barely...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Life-Sized Dollhouse: Abandoned Home to Giant Playhouse
[ By WebUrbanist in Abandoned Places& Architecture. ] In what may be the world’s strangest residential renovation, an artist-in-residence took this long-deserted and severely-dilapidated house,...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: The Party's Liberation Army
It's worth emphasizing that China's head of state is also commander-in-chief of the military. Try to ignore reporter Jane Perlez's focus on the effect this link might have on China-U. S. relations and...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: A smaller center
As the details of the leadership transition in China are ironed out, it seems that the Politburo's standing committee will have fewer people on it. The hope, observers think, is that it will be easier...
View ArticleShrinking Footprints: Wrapping up the season at the Carleton Student Organic...
After a fruitful season of growing at the Carleton Student Farm, it is time to put the land to rest and reflect on a job well done.
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